1 Hughes Road UPPER FERNTREE GULLY, VIC 3156

From the moment you arrive at this gorgeous property you are struck with the peaceful country feel afforded by close proximity to the nearby forest. Situated in the foothills of the Dandenongs and a stone's throw from public transport, shops, schools and art galleries the home includes views to the nearby Lysterfield valley. Comprising 3 bedrooms, open kitchen/meals, family room and dining room there's also a powered bungalow that would make a perfect studio or teenage retreat. The home includes many period features adding to its inherent charm with ducted heating and an open fire ensuring cozy living during the cooler months. French doors from the kitchen/meals area open on to a good sized deck with room for a barbecue and alfresco dining. The gently sloping backyard provides ample room for pets and children to play with established trees attracting a range of native fauna including tawny frog mouthed owls. If you love the peace and tranquility of country living but also want to access the upside of the urban lifestyle this outstanding example of a hills property is just the thing.